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Summary: 19 Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, with a foreword by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour. International media coverage of the Arab world and its many complex, interconnected conflicts is dominated by the work of Western correspondents, many of whom are white and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4082 OUR

Abram, Carolyn.

Summary: Ready to get active on Facebook but no clue where to start? This bestselling guide gets you started! So you've finally decided to join the "social network." Maybe you've got a Facebook account, but want help navigating the site. This handy guide tells you how to get started, set up your Profile, find friends, protect your privacy, and much more.Discover how Facebook helps you make new...

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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2012

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Richman, Daniel Avram

Summary: In addition to numerous cross-references, this treasury of baby names features detailed definitions consisting of origin, meaning, famous namesakes, popularity, nicknames, and unusual spellings.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1993

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 929.4 RIC

Karam, J. A. (Jana Abrams)

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.18 KAR

Abram, David

Summary: [In this book, the author] draws on sources as diverse as the philosophy of Merleau-Ponty, Balinese shamanism, Apache storytelling, and his own experience as an accomplished sleight-of-hand magician to reveal the subtle dependence of human cognition on the natural environment. He explores the character of perception and excavates the sensual foundations of language, which - even at its most...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 128 ABR

Abram, Carolyn

Summary: "How did we all keep in touch before Facebook? If you want to use Facebook for all it's worth, this guide is for you. Here's where former Facebook employees help you set up the perfect profile to find friends and connect with people around the globe. You'll also discover how to set up groups to share interest, schedule events, share photos, promote causes -- and do it all safely. Look inside to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 006.754 CRO

Abram, Norm.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 684.08 ABR

Abram, Norm.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.837 ABR

Bluming, Avrum

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Summary: "For years, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was hailed as a miracle. Study after study showed that HRT, if initiated at the onset of menopause, could ease symptoms ranging from hot flashes to memory loss; reduce the risk of heart disease, Alzheimer's, osteoporosis, and some cancers; and even extend a woman's overall life expectancy. But when a large study by the Women's Health Initiative...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Spark 2018

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Goudsouzian, Aram.

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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 RUSSELL, BILL GOU

Akçam, Taner

Contents: The Ottoman state and its non-Muslim populations -- The Union and progress era -- Turkish nationalism -- What led to the decision for genocide? -- The decision and its aftermath -- The question of punishing the "Turk" -- Ottoman government initiatives -- The Turkish national movement's position on the genocide -- The final phase of the trials -- Why the postwar trials failed.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.62 AKC

Baram, Marcus

Summary: In this biography, Marcus Baram--an acquaintance of Gil Scott-Heron's--will trace the volatile journey of a troubled musical genius. Baram will chart Scott-Heron's musical odyssey, from Chicago to Tennessee to New York: a drug addict's twisted path to redemption and enduring fame. In Gil Scott-Heron: Pieces of a Man, Marcus Baram puts the complicated icon into full focus.

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SCOTT-HERON, GIL BAR

Coram, Robert

Summary: "Recounts the storied life and military career of the American flying Ace who flew missions in China alongside the “Flying Tigers” during World War II and helped found Georgia's Museum of Aviation,"--NoveList.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SCOTT, ROBERT LEE JR COR

Vavra, Robert.

Summary: Shows and describes six breeds of horses: Arabian, Andalusian, Morgan, American Saddlebred, Friesian, and Peruvian Paso.

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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1995

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 636.1 VAV

Antram, David

Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing pirates, their ships, and other pirate related objects.

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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.4 ANT

Vavra, Robert.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Evergreen 1977

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 636.1 VAV

Zilkha, Avraham.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 492.4 ZIL

Bendavid-Val, Avrom.

Summary: Looks at the history and culture of the Jewish town of Trochenbrod, which vanished in 1942 after the Nazis slaughtered its residents and destroyed its homes and factories.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 947.708 BEN

Bendavid-Val, Avrom.

Summary: A magical place, a lost history: Trochenbrod, the setting for Everything Is Illuminated, is now rediscovered for a new generation   Trochenbrod was the only freestanding, fully realized Jewish town in history. It began with a few Jewish settlers searching for freedom from the Russian Czars' oppressive policies, which included the forced conscriptions of one son from each Jewish family household...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2011

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Antram, David

Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing different kinds of fairies.

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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.87 ANT

Woram, Catherine.

Summary: Gardening with kids offers the perfect introduction to the joy of gardening. It contains all the necessary information to get green-thumbed kids started, along with 35 fun, vibrantly illustrated growing and crafting projects for boys and girls aged up to ten.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Ryland Peters & Small 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 635 WOR

Azzam, Zeina

Summary: SOME THINGS NEVER LEAVE YOU is Palestinian-American poet Zeina Azzam's long-awaited debut full-length collection. In the words of poet James Crews, "The poems of Zeina Azzam, even as they long for the color and taste of lost places, make a new home in the fullness of each moment, seeking justice and honor, wonder and awe, at every turn."

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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Bark Press 2021

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Coram, Robert.

Summary: During the course of his military career, Bud Day won every available combat medal, escaped death on no less than seven occasions, and spent 67 months as a POW in the infamous Hanoi Hilton, along with John McCain. Despite sustained torture, Day would not break. He became a hero to POWs everywhere--a man who fought without pause, not a prisoner of war, but a prisoner at war. Upon his return,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.704 COR

Lustgarten, Abrahm.

Summary: Discusses how the CEO of British Petroleum, John Browne, helmed one of the greatest corporate comebacks in history only to have it fall apart due to deadly accidents and environmental crimes, culminating in the Deepwater Horizon disaster.

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Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7382 LUS

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